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Ed Begley, Jr.
Edward James "Ed" Begley, Jr. (born September 16, 1949) is an American actor, game show panelist and environmentalist. Begley is perhaps best known for his role as Dr. Mark Craig's intern, Dr. Victor Ehrlich on the television series St. Elsewhere, for which he received six consecutive Emmy Award...
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Whatever Works
Whatever Works is a 2009 comedy film directed and written by Woody Allen, starring Larry David, Evan Rachel Wood, Patricia Clarkson, Ed Begley, Jr., Michael McKean, and Henry Cavill.
Boris Yelnikoff (Larry David), an eccentric, misanthropic...
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Addams Family Reunion
Addams Family Reunion is the third movie of The Addams Family series, released straight-to-video in 1998. It was also distributed to television by Fox Family. There are no plans for a fourth film. So far, the film is only available on VHS and hasn't...
Get Crazy
Get Crazy is a 1983 film directed by Allan Arkush and starring Malcolm McDowell, Allen Garfield, Daniel Stern, Gail Edwards, and Ed Begley, Jr..
The musical comedy depicts the fifteenth annual New Year's Eve concert at the fictitious Saturn Theater,...
Renaissance Man
Renaissance Man is a 1994 comedy/drama film, directed by Penny Marshall, starring Danny DeVito, Gregory Hines, James Remar, and Ed Begley, Jr. In Australia, the film is known under the title of Army Intelligence.
Bill Rago (Danny DeVito) is a...
This Is Spinal Tap
This Is Spinal Tap (officially spelled "Spın̈al Tap", with a non-functional umlaut over the letter n — n-diaeresis — and a dotless letter i) is a 1984 mock musical documentary directed by Rob Reiner about the fictional heavy metal band Spinal Tap....
Best in Show
Best in Show is a 2000 mockumentary that follows five entrants in a prestigious dog show. The film focuses on the slightly surreal interactions among the various owners and handlers as they travel to the show and compete. Much of the dialogue was...
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues is a 1993 comedy-drama-romance film based on the 1976 Tom Robbins novel of the same name. The film was directed by Gus Van Sant and starred Uma Thurman, Lorraine Bracco, Pat Morita, Angie Dickinson, Keanu Reeves, John...
The Accidental Tourist
The Accidental Tourist is a 1988 American drama film. It was directed by Lawrence Kasdan and scored by John Williams. The film's screenplay was adapted by Kasdan and Frank Galati from the novel of the same name by Anne Tyler. One of the most...
Fly Me to the Moon
Fly Me to the Moon is a Belgian CGI animated 3D feature film. It was released in digital 3D in Belgium on January 30, 2008 and in the USA and Canada on August 15, 2008. The film was also released in IMAX 3D in the USA and Canada starting August 8,...
She-Devil
She-Devil is a 1989 American film starring Meryl Streep and Roseanne Barr. It was directed by Susan Seidelman. It is the second adaptation of the novel The Life and Loves of a She-Devil by British writer Fay Weldon, after a BBC TV adaptation was...
The In-Laws
The In-Laws is a 1979 American action comedy film starring Alan Arkin and Peter Falk. The film was remade in 2003, with Michael Douglas, Albert Brooks, Candice Bergen and Ryan Reynolds.
The daughter of mild-mannered, Manhattan dentist Sheldon...
Raising Genius
Raising Genius (2004) is a comedy starring Justin Long, Wendie Malick, Ed Begley, Jr., Stephen Root, Danica McKellar, Mark DeCarlo, Tippi Hedren, Shirley Jones, Clint Howard, and Sam Huntington about a teenage genius who locks himself in his...
The Pagemaster
The Pagemaster, an adventure/fantasy film starring Macaulay Culkin and Christopher Lloyd, produced by Turner Pictures and released by 20th Century Fox on November 23, 1994. The film was written for the screen by David Casci, based on a 6-page pitch...
Eating Raoul
Eating Raoul is a 1982 black comedy about a conservative married couple living in Hollywood who resort to killing swingers for their money. It was directed by Paul Bartel and written by Bartel and Richard Blackburn. The writers also commissioned a...
For Your Consideration
For Your Consideration is a 2006 comedy film directed by Christopher Guest. It was co-written by Guest and Eugene Levy, both also starring in the film.
The film, titled with a phrase used in trade advertisements to promote films for awards such as...
Protocol
Protocol is a 1984 comedy film that starred Goldie Hawn and Chris Sarandon. Goldie Hawn plays a Washington, D.C., cocktail waitress who prevents the assassination of a visiting Arab Emir, winds up a national heroine and is offered a job with the...
Cockfighter
Cockfighter (also known as Born to Kill) is a 1974 film by director Monte Hellman, starring Warren Oates, Harry Dean Stanton and Ed Begley, Jr. in his film debut. The screenplay is based on the novel of the same name by Charles Willeford. The film...
A Mighty Wind
A Mighty Wind is a 2003 mockumentary about a folk music reunion concert and the three groups that must come together to perform on national television for the first time in years. The film was directed (and co-written) by Christopher Guest. The...
Santa with Muscles
Santa with Muscles is a 1996 comedy film starring professional wrestler Hulk Hogan. It was shot in Fillmore, California.
Blake (Hulk Hogan), a man who after getting amnesia, thinks he is Santa Claus and then proceeds to beat up bad guys and Garret...
Private Lessons
Private Lessons is the title of an American comedy film released in 1981. The film starred Sylvia Kristel, Howard Hesseman, Eric Brown, and Ed Begley, Jr..
Released in 1981, Private Lessons was highly controversial at the time of its release, and it...
Amazon Women on the Moon
Amazon Women on the Moon (1987) is an American satirical comedy film that parodies the experience of watching low-budget movies on late-night television. The film, featuring a large ensemble cast, was written by Michael Barrie and Jim Mulholland,...
Greedy
Greedy is a 1994 comedy film starring Michael J. Fox, Kirk Douglas and Nancy Travis, directed by Jonathan Lynn and written by Lowell Ganz & Babaloo Mandel. The original music score was composed by Randy Edelman. It was the last film Kirk Douglas...
Goin' South
Goin' South is an American western-comedy film, directed by and starring Jack Nicholson. The 1978 film also starred Mary Steenburgen in her movie debut and included Christopher Lloyd, John Belushi (also in his movie debut), Richard Bradford,...
Spirit Bear: The Simon Jackson Story
Spirit Bear: The Simon Jackson Story is a 2005 independent Canadian film based on the real life campaign by Spirit Bear Youth Coalition founder Simon Jackson to save the habitat of the Kermode bear. It stars Mark Rendall as Jackson, Katie Stuart as...
Transylvania 6-5000
Transylvania 6-5000 (1985) is a movie about two tabloid reporters who travel to modern-day Transylvania to uncover the truth behind Frankenstein sightings. Along the way, they encounter other horror movie staples — a mummy, a werewolf, a vampire —...
Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills
Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills is a black comedy released in 1989. Co-written and directed by Paul Bartel, Scenes re-unites Bartel with his Eating Raoul co-stars Mary Woronov and Robert Beltran. Scenes also stars Jacqueline Bisset,...
Hair High
Hair High is a 2004 animated comedy-horror-romance by American filmmaker Bill Plympton.
A gothic high-school comedy with a "Carrie"-like story. Cherri (Sarah Silverman) and Rod (Dermot Mulroney) are the high-school king and queen and they...
Stateside
Stateside is a 2004 romantic drama film film based on a true story. It's an adventurous love story about a high school rich kid serving in the Marine Corps to avoid jail, who eventually falls in love with a schizophrenic actress. However, those...
Meet the Applegates
Meet the Applegates is a 1991 black comedy film directed by Michael Lehmann. It was filmed in 1989, but not released until 1991. The movie takes a dark, satirical look at the end of the world, nuclear holocausts, Alienism and Terrorism. Meet the...
Dark Horse
Dark Horse is a 1992 American drama film directed by David Hemmings. The screenplay by Janet Maclean was adapted from an original story by Tab Hunter.
The plot focuses on new-girl-in-town Allison Mills, a teenager who recently lost her mother. When...
Pineapple Express
Critically acclaimed director David Gordon Green takes a break from the brooding drama that defined such early efforts as George Washington and Undertow for this action-flavored buddy comedy concerning two pot-smoking friends (Seth Rogen and James...
Now You See Him, Now You Don't
Now You See Him, Now You Don't is a Walt Disney film from 1972, starring Kurt Russell, a student in the fictional Medfield College. It is the sequel to the 1969 film The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes.
Now You See Him, Now You Don't was the first Disney...
Cat People
Cat People is a 1982 erotic horror film directed by Paul Schrader and starring Nastassja Kinski, Malcolm McDowell, and John Heard. The film co-stars Annette O'Toole, Ruby Dee, Ed Begley, Jr. and John Larroquette. Jerry Bruckheimer served as...
Roman Holiday
Roman Holiday is a 1987 television film, based on the 1953 film of the same name. The plot features Princess Elysa (Catherine Oxenberg), who is touring Rome, and decides to get 'out and about' away from her normal life. She meets with an American...
The Big One: The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake is a 1990 TV movie about a massive earthquake that strikes Los Angeles, California. The movie stars Joanna Kerns in the movie's lead role, seismologist Clare Winslow, who tries to warn city leaders of the possibility...
